Scottish ultrarunning champion dies during Highlands record attempt
David Parrish, who won Cape Wrath Ultra in 2023, had been attempting gruelling route again as fundraising challengeA 35-year-old ultramarathon champion from Dumfries has died while attempting to beat the...
By Libby Brooks Scotland correspondent · The Guardian World
David Parrish, who won Cape Wrath Ultra in 2023, had been attempting gruelling route again as fundraising challenge A 35-year-old ultramarathon champion from Dumfries has died while attempting to beat the record for a race to the most north-westerly point on mainland Britain. David Parrish, a former Royal Marine, was trying to become the fastest man to complete the Cape Wrath trail, one of Britain’s most gruelling race routes. Continue reading...